Legal Opinion

Deutsch v. Barsky

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 11, 2002No. 00-CV-114, 00-CV-168PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Associate Judge:

This case involves the validity of a covenant not to compete which is set forth in an agreement between two dentists, appellants/cross-appellees Dr. Daniel Deutsch and Daniel J. Deutsch. D.D.S., P.C. (collectively, “Dr.Deutsch”), and appel-lee/cross-appellant Dr. Stephen Barsky, who in effect ended their “partnership.” After determining that the contract damages flowing from the breach of the covenant could not be ascertained, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Dr. Barsky on the ground that the covenant not to compete was unreasonable and unenforceable.

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